Mobility and healthy ageing in the city: exploring opportunities and challenges of autonomous vehicles for older adults' outdoor mobility
R Zandieh, RA Acheampong - Cities, 2021 - Elsevier
Older adults face outdoor mobility challenges due to age-related changes and problems
linked to the transportation system. The advent of fully-autonomous vehicles (AVs) is …
linked to the transportation system. The advent of fully-autonomous vehicles (AVs) is …
Association between lean mass and handgrip strength with bone mineral density in physically active postmenopausal women
RV Marin, MAC Pedrosa, LDF Moreira-Pfrimer… - Journal of Clinical …, 2010 - Elsevier
The present study evaluated 117 physically active postmenopausal women (67.8±7.0 yr)
who performed neuromotor physical tests (strength, balance, and mobility). Body …
who performed neuromotor physical tests (strength, balance, and mobility). Body …
[PDF][PDF] Atividade física: uma necessidade para a boa saúde na terceira idade
KMB Franchi, RM Montenegro - Revista Brasileira em Promoção da …, 2005 - redalyc.org
RESUMO A população idosa vem aumentando consideravelmente, o que se atribui a uma
maior expectativa de vida, provavelmente relacionada a um melhor controle de doenças …
maior expectativa de vida, provavelmente relacionada a um melhor controle de doenças …
Mature and older adults' perception of active ageing and the need for supporting services: Insights from a qualitative study
The improvement in life expectancy, economic conditions, and technological and medical
progress have radically changed the demographic structure of many societies. Since many …
progress have radically changed the demographic structure of many societies. Since many …
Exploring facilitators and barriers of older adults' outdoor mobility: A walk-along study in Singapore
Background Outdoor mobility is critical to the quality of life and health of older adults. The
neighbourhood environment is one of the factors that influences mobility, but it is often …
neighbourhood environment is one of the factors that influences mobility, but it is often …
[HTML][HTML] A mobile phone app to stimulate daily physical activity in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: development, feasibility, and pilot studies
SNW Vorrink, HSM Kort, T Troosters… - JMIR mHealth and …, 2016 - mhealth.jmir.org
Background: Patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) demonstrate
reduced levels of daily physical activity (DPA) compared to healthy controls. This results in a …
reduced levels of daily physical activity (DPA) compared to healthy controls. This results in a …
Active aging: Exploration into self‐ratings of “being active,” out‐of‐home physical activity, and participation among older Australian adults living in four different …
RL Aird, L Buys - Journal of Aging Research, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
We examined whether self‐ratings of “being active” among older people living in four
different settings (major city high and lower density suburbs, a regional city, and a rural area) …
different settings (major city high and lower density suburbs, a regional city, and a rural area) …
[PDF][PDF] ENVELHECIMENTO HUMANO
EC Sampaio - 2020 - researchgate.net
Com o envelhecimento ocorrem alterações em diversos fatores, principalmente a redução
da capacidade funcional e a independência dos idosos. O objetivo deste estudo foi …
da capacidade funcional e a independência dos idosos. O objetivo deste estudo foi …
[PDF][PDF] Functional status of the elderly santal people
MC Dolai, F Chakrabarty, D Emmanuel… - Indian J …, 2013 - gerontologyindia.com
Present study aims to focus on the factors associated with functional status of tribal (Santal)
elderly persons (aged 60 years and above) residing in a village of Jharkhand State. The …
elderly persons (aged 60 years and above) residing in a village of Jharkhand State. The …
Approaches to Environmental Gerontology in the Mediterranean Europe and Latin America: Policy and practice on ageing and place
V Rodríguez-Rodríguez… - … gerontology in Europe and …, 2016 - Springer
This chapter is an approach to epistemological and methodological development of
environmental gerontology, paying special attention to the prospects for research in Latin …
environmental gerontology, paying special attention to the prospects for research in Latin …